5 Days Zanzibar Special

Arrival: Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), you will be met by an Embrace Africa representative and transferred to your hotel in Stone Town. Stone Town Tour: After settling in, embark on a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the winding streets, historic buildings, and vibrant markets. Highlights include: House of Wonders: Learn about Zanzibar's rich history and culture at this iconic palace. Sultan's Palace: Discover the former residence of the Zanzibari sultans. Old Fort: Visit the oldest structure in Stone Town, originally built by the Portuguese. Slave Market: A sobering reminder of Zanzibar's role in the East African slave trade. Evening: Enjoy a sunset stroll along the seafront and dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight: Stone Town.

Spice Plantation Tour: Start your day with a visit to one of Zanzibar's famous spice plantations. Zanzibar is known for its production of cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and other spices. On this tour, you'll: Learn about the cultivation and uses of various spices. Smell, taste, and touch different spices and tropical fruits. Enjoy a traditional Swahili lunch flavored with local spices. Jozani Forest Tour: In the afternoon, visit Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the endemic Red Colobus Monkeys. On this guided tour, you'll: Walk through the lush forest and spot various wildlife species. Learn about the unique flora and fauna of Zanzibar, including mangroves and medicinal plants. Evening: Return to Stone Town for leisure time and dinner. Overnight: Stone Town.

Transfer to Nungwi or Kendwa: After breakfast, transfer to the northern coast of Zanzibar, where you’ll find some of the island’s most beautiful beaches. Nungwi and Kendwa are known for their powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation. Beach Activities: Spend your day soaking up the sun, swimming, or engaging in water sports like snorkeling, diving, or kayaking (optional). Optional Activities: Snorkeling or Diving: Explore Zanzibar’s underwater world with a guided snorkeling or diving trip to nearby coral reefs. Fishing: Deep-sea fishing trips are also available for those interested in angling. Evening: Enjoy a beachside dinner with fresh seafood and watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean. Overnight: Nungwi or Kendwa Beach Resort.

Day at Leisure: This day is dedicated to relaxation. You can choose to unwind on the beach, enjoy the resort's amenities, or explore the local area at your own pace. Optional Excursions: Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling: Take a boat trip to Mnemba Atoll, one of Zanzibar’s top snorkeling spots, known for its vibrant marine life. Dhow Cruise: Experience a traditional Swahili dhow cruise, either during the day or at sunset, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful sail. Cultural Village Tour: Visit a local village to learn about Zanzibari culture, traditions, and daily life. Evening: Enjoy your final evening with a special dinner at the resort or a local restaurant. Overnight: Nungwi or Kendwa Beach Resort.

Morning at Leisure: Spend your last morning on the beach, enjoying the sun and sea. Transfer to Airport: Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred back to the airport for your departure. If time permits, you can do some last-minute shopping or explore more of Stone Town before your flight.